Manufacturing Suburbs: Building Work and Home on the Metropolitan Fringe - Robert Lewis - Books - Temple University Press,U.S. - 9781592130856 - November 17, 2004
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Manufacturing Suburbs: Building Work and Home on the Metropolitan Fringe

Robert Lewis

Manufacturing Suburbs: Building Work and Home on the Metropolitan Fringe

Examines the development of industrial suburbs in the United States and Canada between 1850 and 1950. This book demonstrate that these suburbs developed in large part because of the location of manufacturing beyond city limits and the subsequent building of housing for the workers who labored within those factories.


304 pages, 20 b/w illustrations, 16 tables, 14 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 17, 2004
ISBN13 9781592130856
Publishers Temple University Press,U.S.
Pages 304
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 231 mm   ·   521 g
Language English  
Editor Lewis, Robert

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